Antillogorgia bipinnata

Antillogorgia bipinnata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Malacalcyonacea
Family: Gorgoniidae
Genus: Antillogorgia
Species:
A. bipinnata
Binomial name
Antillogorgia bipinnata
(Verrill, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Pseudopterogorgia bipinnata (Verrill, 1864)

Antillogorgia bipinnata, the bipinnate sea plume, is a species of colonial soft coral, a sea fan in the family Gorgoniidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea. It was first described as Pseudopterogorgia bipinnata in 1864 by the American zoologist Addison Emery Verrill. Williams and Chen (2012), transferred all the Atlantic species of Pseudopterogorgia to Antillogorgia.